Northborough ‘cleans up’

By Jeff Slovin, Contributing Writer

Judy Wilson, Kathy Ledoux, Ron Ledoux, and Fran Warren at Northborough's annual Louise Houle Town Cleanup Day, sponsored by the Northborough Community Affairs Committee and Northborough Women's Club (Kathy and Jim are children of Louise Houle)

Northborough – Over 175 volunteers picked up trash and other debris at 55 sites throughout Northborough April 27 during the Louise Houle Town Cleanup Day. Volunteers were treated to a cookout after the cleanup was done.

Houle, a longtime community volunteer who created this annual event over 25 years ago, passed away in 2010. The event was sponsored by the Northborough Community Affairs Committee and Northborough Woman's Club.